#EDDE7B#EDDE7B

#EDDE7B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.122 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDE7B
RGB	rgb(237, 222, 123)
HSL	hsl(52, 76%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(52, 48%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 48.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.81, -7.81, 50.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.81, 50.67, 98.87°)
OKLab	oklab(89.23% -0.0228 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(89.23% 0.122 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(64.6233, 71.6793, 29.1665)
Luminance	0.7168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDE7B #7B8AED

analogous

#EDA57B #EDDE7B #C3ED7B

triadic

#EDDE7B #7BEDDE #DE7BED

tetradic

#EDDE7B #7BEDA5 #7B8AED #ED7BC3

square

#EDDE7B #7BEDA5 #7B8AED #ED7BC3

split-complementary

#EDDE7B #7BC3ED #A57BED

monochromatic

#D1B91D #E6D145 #EDDE7B #F4EBB1 #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EDDE7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.34

#EDDE7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDE7B

15.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDE7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDE7B	1.00	1.37	15.34	15.34
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED973

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DF7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edde7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 222, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.122 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e8a3',
    500: '#edde7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edde7b;
$custom-light: #f5e8a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edde7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.105,
    "s": 76,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89226,
    "c": 0.12157,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.71677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDE7B

secondary

#4657C6

accent

#28D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDE7B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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